Season programmes detailing a list of events and production by Druid Theatre Company. These events are produced at Fo'Castle Street Theatre, Dominick Street, Galway until 1978. From 1979 the productions were held at Druid Lane Theatre, Chapel Lane, Galway. Also includes records from Galway Repertory Company.
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Season Programme 1980. Printed flyer from the Galway Arts Festival (24 Apr - 4 May) Includes cover image of Sean McGinley and Seamus McAndrew of Druid Theatre company. Makes reference to production of Island Protected by a Bridge of Glass as part of the Galway Arts Festival. Also details all events as part of the Galway Arts Festival. One item. 8pp
Summer 1980 - Printed brochures from A Season of Irish Plays by Druid Theatre Company, featuring Thirst by Myles na gCopaleen, Bar and Ger by Geraldine Aron, The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde, The Fascinating Foundling written by G.B. Shaw and A Galway Girl by Geraldine Aron. Includes details of dates, venue, times, ticket prices, booking details, map to venue and a note on Druid Theatre Company. Four copies. 32 pp Winter Season 1980-81 Printed black and white flyer detailing new production by Druid theatre company, Sundance by Meir Z. Ribalow. Includes cast list and acknowledgements from Druid Theatre.
Winter Season 1980-81 - detailing information on production of Sundance by Meir Z. Ribalow by Druid Theatre Company.
September 1980 Guests of the Lane Season - Programme of events as part of a season staged by external groups at Druid Lane Theatre. Includes "Yeats Remembers" devised by Scott Fredericks; A Crucial Week in the Life of a Grocer's Assistant by Thomas Murphy and presented by Tuam Theatre Guild; Happy Days by Samuel Beckett staged by Dublin Stage One Theatre with Cogitandum Theatre Company.
File of records relating to the conference held at the Kennedy Library, Massachusetts, organised by the Committee for an Irish Forum. Records include TS proceedings from the conference of panel discussion entitled "The Politicians Respond", transcript of discussion between Austin Currie and Robert McCartney and Christopher Patten; a full programme for the conference, Kevin Boyle was a moderator on a panel discussion entitled "Law and Justice in Ireland - North and South" with Richard Ferguson, Q.C. and Senator Mary Robinson; a file of copy press cuttings included in the conference pack for delegates; a draft schedule for the conference with MS annotation, issued to Kevin Boyle.
Also includes:
TS correspondence between Kevin Boyle and others including Catherine [Shannon] discussing their previous meeting in Dublin Re. contact with Irish American Foundation and her upcoming appointment as President of the Eire Society in Boston. (25 Jul 1983)
Letter from Catherine [Shannon], Westfield State College, to Boyle, discussing plans and speakers for the upcoming conference (8 Nov 1983)
TS letter from Shannon to Boyle, being a draft statement on the conference and draft schedule being issued to conference delegates and sent for proofing to Boyle. (11 Jan 1984)
TS copy letter from Boyle to Shannon accepting the invitation to act as moderator at the conference. (24 Jan 1984)
TS letter from Ruth-Ann Harris, Director, Irish Studies Program, Northwestern University, thanking Boyle for his contribution at the conference in Boston and hoping Boyle can become scholar-in-residence "in our law school." (12 Apr 1984)
TS letter of reply from Boyle to Harris, stating his interest in such an academic residency role and also stating his hope for the continuation of the conference. (15 May 1984)
Festival programme from the second International Puppet Festival Ireland 1994.
TS copy of second report of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the Human Rights Committee under Article 40 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
Printed list of field monuments in Ireland, categorised into ages 1p;
List of articles from Irish periodicals 3pp;
Photocopied extracts and offprints from the following sources:
'Prehistoric remains (forts and dolmens) along the borders of Burren, in the county of Clare' by Thomas J Westropp (published 1905) 5pp;
'Burren for the archaeologist' by Etienne Rynne (undated) 3pp;
'The Early Iron Age in County Clare' by Etienne Rynne (published 1982);
'Ireland's ancient links with Europe' by Etienne Rynne (published 1973) 11pp;
'An Example of the Nine Irons from County Clare' by Jim Higgins (published 1984) 10pp;
'Karren Analysis as an Archaeological Technique' by Emma Plunkett Dillon (published 1983) 14pp;
'Inchiquin, County Clare' by George MacNamara (published 1900) 12pp.
'The Prehistoric Remains in the Burren' by Westropp. Several photocopies from articles published in 1896, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1905, 1907, 1911, 1913, 1915. Reprographics slips from UCG Library.
File of photocopies and off-prints of the following articles:
'Origins of Irish lowland blanket bog' by Michael O'Connell (published 1990);
'Recent land-use and soil-erosion history within a small catchment area in Connemara, western Ireland: evidence from lake sediments and documentary sources' by C C Huang and M O'Connell (published 2000);
'Early cereal-type pollen records from Connemara, western Ireland and their possible significance' by Michael O'Connell (published 1987);
'The History of the vegetation in SW Connemara (Ireland)' by D Teunissen and H G C M Teunissen-van Oorschot (published 1980);
'Post-glacial Landscape Evolution in Connemara, Western Ireland with Particular Reference to Woodland History' by Michael O'Connell, Karen Molloy and Máire Bowler (published 1988);
'The Holocene vegetation of the Burren, western Ireland' by W A Watts (published 1984);
'Studies in Late Quaternary Deposits and Flora History of Ireland' by Jessen (published 1949);
'Environmental implications of land reclamation in the Burren, Co Clare: a preliminary analysis' by David Drew and Emer Magee (published 1994);
'"A gem of the first water": P B O'Kelly of the Burren' by E Charles Nelson (published 1990) (see P120/3/2/3/5/1 for postcard from Nelson);
'Ajuga x hampeana braun & vatke in the Burren: P B O'Kelly vindicated' by M J P Scannell (published 1988);
'Delimitation of area' by D A Webb (published 1962);
Photocopied newspaper articles on the spraying of fertiliser by helicopter over the Burren.
Illustrative pollen diagrams from areas of the Burren.
Photocopies from the following sources:
'County Clare Irish local names explained' (author and date of publication unknown);
'Townland names of County Clare' by James Frost (published 1901-4).
File of photocopies from the following sources:
A verse in Irish and with English translation, 'Colum Kill Sung' (published 1808);
Cover letter to Robinson from Edward O'Loghlen, Library, UCG, accompanying a photocopy of Acta Sanctorum Hiberniae, in Latin. 30 Apr 1993;
Cover letter to Robinson from Edward O'Loghlen, Library UCG, accompanying a photocopy of O'Hanlon's Life of St Enda 18 May 1993;
'Saint Brecán of Clare' by Anne O'Sullivan (published 1983), accompanied by cover slip from John Waddell, 15 Feb 1994;
'St Endeus or Enda, Abbot of Arran, County of Galway' from 'Lives of the Irish Saints' by Canon O'Hanlon, published 1873;
'Vitae Sanctorum Hiberniae' by Carolus Plummer A M (in Latin), published 1910;
'The Life of Saint Enda' translated from Plummer by Anne Mohr.
'Medieval Irish Saints Lives: An Introduction to Vitae Sanctorum Hiberniae' by Richard Sharpe (published 1991);
'Betha Coluimb Cille of his labours in the West', no author or date given;
'The Sources for the Early History of Ireland: Ecclesiastical an introduction and guide' by James F Kenney' (published 1979);
'The Monastic Churches 1' no author or date given;
Photocopy from the Irish Ecclesiastical Gazette (1 Mar 1877), giving summary information on the Dioceses of Elphin, Tuam and Achonry.
File of off-prints and photocopies of the following articles:
'Royal Irish Academy Transactions Vol 14 - Antiquities';
'Proceedings from the Third General Meeting of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland', held in 1895;
'Arkin: An Outpost in Aran', by J R W Goulden (published 1952-3);
'Killnamanagh: The Lost Church of Aran' by J R W Goulden, (published 1954) Robinson's sketches on back;
'J R W Goulden's excavations on Inishmore, Aran, 1953-1955' by John Waddell, (published in 1987);
'Slate Medals and Amulets from the Aran Islands' by Etienne Rynne (published 1979/80);
'Dún Aengus and some similar celtic ceremonial centres' by Etienne Rynne, (published 1992);
'Early Churches in Mortared Stone', author and publication date unknown;
'Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland' by Ruairí de Valera and Seán Ó Nualláin, (published 1972);
'The Limestone Crosses of Clare and Aran' by Liam de Paor, taken from Journal of the Galway Archaeological and Historical Society, (published 1955/56);
'Archaeological excavations at two church sites on Inishmore, Aran Islands' by Conleth Manning, an offprint from the Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, (published 1985). Accompanied by a letter to Robinson from Manning (12 Dec 1986);
'Kilcholan: An early ecclesiastical site on Inishmore, Aran, Co Galway' by John Waddell (published 1976);
'The Antiquarian Remains of Inisheer, Aran, Co Galway' by T H Mason, (published in 1938);
'Notes on some antiquities on Aranmore, in the Bay of Galway' by the Reverend William Kilbride, (published 1868-1869);
'Irish Art in the Romanesque Period' by Francoise Henry, (published in 1970);
'A handaxe from Dun Aenghus, Inishmore, Aran Islands, Co Galway' by B Murphy (published in 1977);
'An Archaeological Survey of Temple Brecan, Aran' by John Waddell (published 1972-1973);
'A Study of the Early Forts and Stone Huts in Inishmore, Aran Isles, Galway Bay' by Thomas Johnson Westropp (published 1910);
'Notes on some of the Ancient Villages in the Aran Isles, County of Galway' by G Henry Kinahan (published 1866), with cover note to Robinson from John Waddell referring to Baile na Fear;
'Sketches in the West of Ireland - Aran pre-Christian Antiquities' by G H Kinahan (published 1876);
'An Unpublished High Cross on Aran, county Galway' by John Waddell (published 1981). The article describes North Cross at na Seacht dTeampall
A printed list of Selected papers on Irish Archaeology available from the Royal Irish Academy. The papers were published between 1938 and 1979.